1844 in Iceland
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Events in the year 1844 in Iceland .
Incumbents
[edit ]Events
[edit ]- The Althing, Iceland's supreme national parliament is restored by royal decree and moved to Reykjavík, after being made defunct in 1800.[2]
- 1844 Icelandic parliamentary election: The first elections in Iceland's history are held.[3] [4]
- 3 July: The last great auk is reported to have been killed on Eldey.[5]
References
[edit ]- ^ Bricka, Carl Frederik. "76 (Dansk biografisk Lexikon / VIII. Bind. Holst - Juul)". runeberg.org (in Danish). Retrieved 2024年06月13日.
- ^ "Hvenær var Alþingi stofnað?". Vísindavefurinn (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024年05月30日.
- ^ Gudmundur Halfdanarson (2008) Historical Dictionary of Iceland, Scarecrow Press, p52
- ^ Arend Lijphart and Bernard Grofman (2007) The Evolution of Electoral and Party Systems in the Nordic Countries, Algora Publishing, p105
- ^ Pálsson, Gísli (2024年02月07日). "How an Icelandic Bird Led to the Discovery of Human-Caused Extinction". Literary Hub. Retrieved 2024年05月30日.
